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Palmas

American  
[pahl-mahs] / ˈpɑl mɑs /

noun

  1. Las. Las Palmas.


Palmas British  
/ ˈpælməs /

noun

  1. a city in N Brazil, capital of Tocantins state. Pop: 391 000 (2005 est)

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Capital Economics senior Europe economist Franziska Palmas said the survey and other recent indicators suggest "the renewed rise in energy prices could derail the tentative recovery in the German economy seen in recent months".

From Barron's

The renewed rise in energy prices could derail Germany’s tentative economic recovery, according to Capital Economics senior Europe economist Franziska Palmas.

From The Wall Street Journal

The decline in the index suggests that the renewed rise in energy prices could derail the tentative recovery in the German economy seen in recent months, Capital Economics senior Europe economist Franziska Palmas said in a note to clients.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The falls in German industrial production in January and December erased most of the recovery seen in the previous months and left output close to its postpandemic low,” Franziska Palmas, senior Europe economist at Capital Economics, said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The spike in energy prices has significantly worsened the outlook for Germany industry,” CapEcon’s Palmas said, noting that the energy-price shock of 2022 hit industrial output by 2.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal